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sequence

[see-kwuhns] / ˈsi kwəns /


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Scientists sequence the tumor to identify mutated proteins, which are also called neoantigens, and then create an mRNA strand using up to 34 of the neoantigens that they believe will produce the best immune response.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

A key sequence in “You Can See Everything” revolves around Holmes telling Fielder she has never told a lie, and his incredulous response.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Recent Fed communication reinforces Deutsche Bank analysts’ baseline forecast for a quarterly pace of rate hikes through March, rather than a more accelerated sequence, they said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The sequence typically begins near the equator, where drought helps ignite peat fires in Indonesia.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Once you had both keys, you needed to perform a complicated sequence of turns and rotations to open the door.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

The blockbuster franchise has moved away from its emphasis on storytelling to prioritize big fights and action sequences, the “Spider-Noir” actor lamented during a recent appearance at Fan Expo Dallas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The company’s press release goes into more detail, but basically says that Claude was prompted to search through a massive database of DNA sequences for reverse transcriptases, enzymes that copy RNA into DNA.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

She then mapped the evolutionary relationships among those sequences and used statistical methods to estimate the most likely genetic sequences carried by their common ancestors, extending the reconstruction back roughly 160 million years.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Openings that had long been considered dead because players had concluded they were so tactically weak have been revived because the engines saw sequences that world champions couldn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

But during the seventeenth century, musicians intrigued by the forbidden fruit opened up by chord sequences increasingly sought to be able to move from one mode to another.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

These 11 songs are carefully sequenced roughly in thirds—sinister goth early on, a few massive rock numbers in the middle, and a clutch of reflective ballads toward the end.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Rather than collecting all new samples, the team sequenced DNA from tissues that veterinarians had already obtained for diagnostic purposes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

A patient’s tumor is surgically removed and then sequenced, allowing researchers to figure out which mutated proteins are expressed on the cancer cells.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

They developed "sequenced steps and timelines" while also committing to "flexibility and creativity", the statement said.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

Behind the wall is a world of dark lines and streaks of light, sequenced into detailed patterns.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

To investigate these differences, the research team examined genetic sequencing results alongside extensive medical information from more than 4,600 patients diagnosed with MASLD.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

That’s a tricky decision to make, because the criteria for impactful album sequencing are not at all the same for a live show.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

British chemists Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman, for their contribution to next-generation DNA sequencing, could be honoured, according to the science journalist.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

In the age of AI and gene sequencing, we still catch cancer one organ at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

They are listening, analyzing, visualizing, sequencing, and applying concentrated brainwork to understand what they are singing.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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